[SEMCO] MA Archaeology Month at CCMNH

[Teresa Izzo]

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The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster
  Celebrates
Massachusetts Archaeology Month
October 2015

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 3, 2015
Media Contact: Teresa Izzo 508-896-3867, ext.137 
<mailto:tizzo at ccmnh.org>tizzo at ccmnh.org

Join us at the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History for these great programs:

  Wednesdays ~ Sundays in October ~ 11:30am – 2:30pm

Pottery Reconstruction ~ Free with Museum Admission
Could you cut it as a lab archaeologist? Come 
join CCMNH for this hands-on-activity for all 
ages! Sift through the soil to find pottery 
sherds and try your hand at getting them back together!

Saturday, October 3rd & 31st  @ 11am

Wing Island Guided Walk ~ $3 Members / $5 Non-members
Join Archaeologist Dan Zoto for a guided walk of 
Wing Island, the location of the Wing Island 
Archaeology Project.  Learn what the island was 
used for in the past, and what new discoveries have been made.


Saturday, October 17th @ 1pm

Taylor Bray Farm Update ~ Free with Museum Admission
  Come hear about the 2014 field season at Taylor 
Bray Farm from lead investigator, Craig Chartier. 
The 2014 season’s focus was on the area where the 
original 1640 Taylor homestead stood and lead to 
finding the sides of the house and identify a 
probably addition put on in the 18th century. 
More evidence of Native occupation of the site 
prior to the Taylor's arrival was also discovered.


Saturday, October 24th   11am – 3pm

CCMNH Archaeology Lab Open House & Artifact I.D. 
~ Free with Museum 
Admission
Join Archaeologist Dan Zoto and the entire team 
of CCMNH archaeologists for a tour of the Cape 
Cod Museum of Natural History’s Archaeology 
Lab.  View artifacts from local excavations   and 
learn about the archaeology of the area. Visitors 
can also bring artifacts for identification.

  For further information, contact the Museum at 
508-896-3867, Ext. # 133<http://www.ccmnh.org>

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Teresa Izzo
Program Coordinator
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
869 Main St./Rte. 6A
Brewster, MA 02631
508-896-3867 x137
508-896-8844 - fax 
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